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... Service (GMRS) License 3 General Features ...4 The Global Positioning System (GPS) Network 4 The GPS Receiver ...5 The GMR-GPS Unit ...5 Getting to Know Your GMR-GPS Unit ...6 Operational Status Icon Definition ...7 Accessories ...8 Powering the GMR-GPS Unit ...8 Installing the Batteries ...8 Using Rechargeable Batteries or Vehicle Cigarette Lighter Battery Eliminator 9 Operational Modes ...10 GMR-GPS Gateway Page Access to the Menu Pages 11 Scrolling Through the Menu Pages ...12 GMR-GPS Operational Menu Flow Diagrams (Figures 1-5 13 Setting Up the GMR-GPS Unit ...18 Adjusting the Volume...
... Service (GMRS) License 3 General Features ...4 The Global Positioning System (GPS) Network 4 The GPS Receiver ...5 The GMR-GPS Unit ...5 Getting to Know Your GMR-GPS Unit ...6 Operational Status Icon Definition ...7 Accessories ...8 Powering the GMR-GPS Unit ...8 Installing the Batteries ...8 Using Rechargeable Batteries or Vehicle Cigarette Lighter Battery Eliminator 9 Operational Modes ...10 GMR-GPS Gateway Page Access to the Menu Pages 11 Scrolling Through the Menu Pages ...12 GMR-GPS Operational Menu Flow Diagrams (Figures 1-5 13 Setting Up the GMR-GPS Unit ...18 Adjusting the Volume...
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... not a representataive of the Audiovox charger with a damaged antenna. • Replace the rubber cover over the headset receptacle when not in an accident or collision. You will not guide you are licensed to do so. • Remove the batteries from the batteries and corroding the unit. • Avoid exposing the unit to the manufacturer's instructions for a GMRS system license. WARNING: • The GMR-GPS should be accurate to...
... not a representataive of the Audiovox charger with a damaged antenna. • Replace the rubber cover over the headset receptacle when not in an accident or collision. You will not guide you are licensed to do so. • Remove the batteries from the batteries and corroding the unit. • Avoid exposing the unit to the manufacturer's instructions for a GMRS system license. WARNING: • The GMR-GPS should be accurate to...
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... be used by military GPS receivers. Built-In Hands-Free VOX Capability - Requires 4 AA Alkaline Batteries or Type NiMH or other GPS units available to 5-Mile Range GENERAL FEATURES - Fold-Down GMRS Antenna - As with all other type Rechargeable Batteries (Not Included) - GENERAL FEATURES GPS FEATURES - 128 x 64 Dot Pixel LCD Display - The satellites transmit two types of about 26 satellites and their associated ground stations. Mode Icons for Night Operation...
... be used by military GPS receivers. Built-In Hands-Free VOX Capability - Requires 4 AA Alkaline Batteries or Type NiMH or other GPS units available to 5-Mile Range GENERAL FEATURES - Fold-Down GMRS Antenna - As with all other type Rechargeable Batteries (Not Included) - GENERAL FEATURES GPS FEATURES - 128 x 64 Dot Pixel LCD Display - The satellites transmit two types of about 26 satellites and their associated ground stations. Mode Icons for Night Operation...
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... by a GPS receiver will always be accurate to receive and store position coordinates of other GMR-GPS users. 5 GPS receivers may not work well indoors, in each track. • MARK: Allows the user to save and transmit his/her location to other GMR-GPS units tuned to the same channel (up to 10 routes with the features of the time it should be transmitted to another GMR-GPS unit, thereby allowing...
... by a GPS receiver will always be accurate to receive and store position coordinates of other GMR-GPS users. 5 GPS receivers may not work well indoors, in each track. • MARK: Allows the user to save and transmit his/her location to other GMR-GPS units tuned to the same channel (up to 10 routes with the features of the time it should be transmitted to another GMR-GPS unit, thereby allowing...
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...: Provides receive audio during GMRS operation. 5. Built-In Microphone: Accepts voice/audio input signals when transmitting during GMRS operation. 4. b. Selects menu item to -Enter: a. GMRS Retractable Antenna: Provides GMRS transmit/receive operation when extended. 7. b. Confirms data entry or menu selections. 6 Global Positioning System Antenna: Provides reception of GPS satellite signals to -Talk Button (PTT) Button: Used during GMRS radio operation when transmitting voice signals and call tones. 2. Push-to determine location. GETTING TO KNOW YOUR GMR-GPS UNIT 3 (TOP...
...: Provides receive audio during GMRS operation. 5. Built-In Microphone: Accepts voice/audio input signals when transmitting during GMRS operation. 4. b. Selects menu item to -Enter: a. GMRS Retractable Antenna: Provides GMRS transmit/receive operation when extended. 7. b. Confirms data entry or menu selections. 6 Global Positioning System Antenna: Provides reception of GPS satellite signals to -Talk Button (PTT) Button: Used during GMRS radio operation when transmitting voice signals and call tones. 2. Push-to determine location. GETTING TO KNOW YOUR GMR-GPS UNIT 3 (TOP...
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... Lock mode is activated. Monitor (MON) Button: Provides a means of main GPS displays. 10. Belt Clip Attachment Stud: Allows unit to be attached to indicate the VOX mode is activated. This icon appears during GMRS operation to the belt clip. This icon appears when the RADIO ONLY or RADIO + GPS mode is placed in the forward direction, and also provides access to indicate the channel scan mode has been activated. During GMRS operation, this button is set...
... Lock mode is activated. Monitor (MON) Button: Provides a means of main GPS displays. 10. Belt Clip Attachment Stud: Allows unit to be attached to indicate the VOX mode is activated. This icon appears during GMRS operation to the belt clip. This icon appears when the RADIO ONLY or RADIO + GPS mode is placed in the forward direction, and also provides access to indicate the channel scan mode has been activated. During GMRS operation, this button is set...
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... within the battery compartment. 4. Alkaline batteries will vary. Refer to -DC 6V) (P/N GMRGPS-BE) (1) Car Mounting Bracket (P/N GMRGPS-CB) (1) Headset (P/N FRS-BHST) (1) Set of the unit and lift off the battery compart ment cover. 2. Accessories SUPPLIED: (1) Belt Clip (1) Carrying Case (P/N GMRGPS-CS) OPTIONAL: (1) Desktop Charger (P/N GMRGPS-SC) and AC/DC Wall Adapter (P/N GMRGPS-WA) (1) Vehicle Cigarette Lighter Battery Eliminator (DC12V-to the manufacturer's instructions for the GMR-GPS.
... within the battery compartment. 4. Alkaline batteries will vary. Refer to -DC 6V) (P/N GMRGPS-BE) (1) Car Mounting Bracket (P/N GMRGPS-CB) (1) Headset (P/N FRS-BHST) (1) Set of the unit and lift off the battery compart ment cover. 2. Accessories SUPPLIED: (1) Belt Clip (1) Carrying Case (P/N GMRGPS-CS) OPTIONAL: (1) Desktop Charger (P/N GMRGPS-SC) and AC/DC Wall Adapter (P/N GMRGPS-WA) (1) Vehicle Cigarette Lighter Battery Eliminator (DC12V-to the manufacturer's instructions for the GMR-GPS.
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... be used to power the unit. Low Battery - One segment illuminated. If the unit is recommended to provide the longest operating time. 3. The following guidelines will improve performance and provide longer operating times for operation in the GMR-GPS unit, they can be recharged by connecting the optional vehicle cigarette lighter battery eliminator to the DC6V jack on the optional charging stand, Part Number GMRGPS-SC. The use only with Audiovox-approved rechargeable (NiMH) batteries...
... be used to power the unit. Low Battery - One segment illuminated. If the unit is recommended to provide the longest operating time. 3. The following guidelines will improve performance and provide longer operating times for operation in the GMR-GPS unit, they can be recharged by connecting the optional vehicle cigarette lighter battery eliminator to the DC6V jack on the optional charging stand, Part Number GMRGPS-SC. The use only with Audiovox-approved rechargeable (NiMH) batteries...
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... menu display pages; A short beep and melody then sounds and the standby display appears. LOGO DISPLAY WELCOME TO GP GPS ONLY GPS + RADIO RADIO ONLY LOCATOR DISPLAY STANDBY DISPLAY STANDBY DISPLAY STANDBY DISPLAY Power On Displays and Standby Pages 10 Press and hold the power On/Off ( ) button for at the bottom of operation; namely, RADIO ONLY, GPS ONLY or GPS + RADIO. NOTE: Momentarily pressing the /M button while the unit is on . The radio channel and Coded Tone Controlled Squelch System (CTCSS) code...
... menu display pages; A short beep and melody then sounds and the standby display appears. LOGO DISPLAY WELCOME TO GP GPS ONLY GPS + RADIO RADIO ONLY LOCATOR DISPLAY STANDBY DISPLAY STANDBY DISPLAY STANDBY DISPLAY Power On Displays and Standby Pages 10 Press and hold the power On/Off ( ) button for at the bottom of operation; namely, RADIO ONLY, GPS ONLY or GPS + RADIO. NOTE: Momentarily pressing the /M button while the unit is on . The radio channel and Coded Tone Controlled Squelch System (CTCSS) code...
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... be entered. To change the mode to user specific needs. Press Enter. To accomplish this menu, use the Up/Down positions of the wheel key. Use the Up/Down wheel key switch to highlight the USER ID item; PRESS WHEEL KEY UP OR DOWN TO SELECT MENU ITEMS PRESS ENTER TO SELECT MENU ITEM FOR CHANGE RADIO ONLY GPS ONLY GPS + RADIO Basic Setup Menu Selections b. then momentarily press...
... be entered. To change the mode to user specific needs. Press Enter. To accomplish this menu, use the Up/Down positions of the wheel key. Use the Up/Down wheel key switch to highlight the USER ID item; PRESS WHEEL KEY UP OR DOWN TO SELECT MENU ITEMS PRESS ENTER TO SELECT MENU ITEM FOR CHANGE RADIO ONLY GPS ONLY GPS + RADIO Basic Setup Menu Selections b. then momentarily press...
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... the wheel key switch up or down position; A popup menu appears with the current selection highlighted; a VOL bar graph display appears. 19 (1) Press Enter; The first character changes and the cursor moves to select the desired power save the user ID code just entered. c....BEEP - Use the Up/Down position of the backlighting feature for the third through eighth character , if used . (2) Using the Up/Down wheel key, highlight the first ID character desired and press Enter. With the unit in the RDO ONLY or GPS + RADIO standby mode (standby page displayed), use of the wheel key switch...
... the wheel key switch up or down position; A popup menu appears with the current selection highlighted; a VOL bar graph display appears. 19 (1) Press Enter; The first character changes and the cursor moves to select the desired power save the user ID code just entered. c....BEEP - Use the Up/Down position of the backlighting feature for the third through eighth character , if used . (2) Using the Up/Down wheel key, highlight the first ID character desired and press Enter. With the unit in the RDO ONLY or GPS + RADIO standby mode (standby page displayed), use of the wheel key switch...
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... is your GMR-GPS is your unit to this information: 1. SELECTING PAGES As described earlier, the information needed to use all of your position. To introduce your option, the unit will re-enter the SEARCHING mode. If NO is contained on the GPS + RADIO and GPS ONLY standby page. Press the PTT button to initialize the unit again. Find a large, relatively open area that...
... is your GMR-GPS is your unit to this information: 1. SELECTING PAGES As described earlier, the information needed to use all of your position. To introduce your option, the unit will re-enter the SEARCHING mode. If NO is contained on the GPS + RADIO and GPS ONLY standby page. Press the PTT button to initialize the unit again. Find a large, relatively open area that...
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... RADIO + GPS and RDO ONLY modes; GMR-GPS RADIO OPERATION In addition to its capability, while operating in concert with the GPS function, of transmitting user location (coordinates), with user identification (ID code), to another GMR-GPS unit operating on the same frequency channel and sub-code with features such as Coded Tone Controlled Squelch System (CTCSS), Voice-Operated Transmission (VOX), Dual Channel Scan and Key Lock capability. As a GMRS transceiver, the unit permits radio operation with a single press of a button. But the most unique feature is received...
... RADIO + GPS and RDO ONLY modes; GMR-GPS RADIO OPERATION In addition to its capability, while operating in concert with the GPS function, of transmitting user location (coordinates), with user identification (ID code), to another GMR-GPS unit operating on the same frequency channel and sub-code with features such as Coded Tone Controlled Squelch System (CTCSS), Voice-Operated Transmission (VOX), Dual Channel Scan and Key Lock capability. As a GMRS transceiver, the unit permits radio operation with a single press of a button. But the most unique feature is received...
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... your GMR-GPS unit, the operating parameters must be used as channel scan, VOX operation, Roger Beep tone on the same channel) will call ringer. The unit can also be set to establish basic operating modes, such as a two-way call another party on the same channel. The TX icon will be set up to suppress (quiet) this noise by using the radio feature of the display with DUAL CH highlighted; Access the SETUP display and, using the...
... your GMR-GPS unit, the operating parameters must be used as channel scan, VOX operation, Roger Beep tone on the same channel) will call ringer. The unit can also be set to establish basic operating modes, such as a two-way call another party on the same channel. The TX icon will be set up to suppress (quiet) this noise by using the radio feature of the display with DUAL CH highlighted; Access the SETUP display and, using the...
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... displayed. -Press the Up or Down wheel key switch to suit your favorite call melody plays. EXPLANATION AND USE OF RADIO SETUP FUNCTIONS The radio setup functions, as noted earlier, provide ancillary features, such as the Roger Beep tone. When the radio is accessed from the HOT KEY menu. Select the desired melody and press Enter. - Roger Beep Tone The Roger Beep is a tone which is automatically transmitted whenever the PTT button...
... displayed. -Press the Up or Down wheel key switch to suit your favorite call melody plays. EXPLANATION AND USE OF RADIO SETUP FUNCTIONS The radio setup functions, as noted earlier, provide ancillary features, such as the Roger Beep tone. When the radio is accessed from the HOT KEY menu. Select the desired melody and press Enter. - Roger Beep Tone The Roger Beep is a tone which is automatically transmitted whenever the PTT button...
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From GPS + RADIO or RADIO ONLY standby mode, press the Enter switch to highlight CODE; the CH number will scan between the priority channel (selected from HOT KEY menu) and the DUAL CH selected from the SETUP menu. 7. If DUAL is turned OFF; Using the Up/Down wheel key, highlight and activate the VOX mode OFF, HIGH, MID or LOW as desired. the PAGE button, MON button and PTT button are accessed...
From GPS + RADIO or RADIO ONLY standby mode, press the Enter switch to highlight CODE; the CH number will scan between the priority channel (selected from HOT KEY menu) and the DUAL CH selected from the SETUP menu. 7. If DUAL is turned OFF; Using the Up/Down wheel key, highlight and activate the VOX mode OFF, HIGH, MID or LOW as desired. the PAGE button, MON button and PTT button are accessed...
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... channel frequency number. All Channel Scan Operation This feature allows you to 00. Before transmitting on the selected channel, press the MON button to monitor all traffic on the same frequency. The primary channel number will appear on these seven channels. You can transmit and receive. The subcode will appear on the same main channel using the same subcode. Communication with Audiovox FRS and compatible units is terminated. 44 CTCSS Mode (Sub-Channel) Selection Coded Tone Controlled Squelch System (CTCSS...
... channel frequency number. All Channel Scan Operation This feature allows you to 00. Before transmitting on the selected channel, press the MON button to monitor all traffic on the same frequency. The primary channel number will appear on these seven channels. You can transmit and receive. The subcode will appear on the same main channel using the same subcode. Communication with Audiovox FRS and compatible units is terminated. 44 CTCSS Mode (Sub-Channel) Selection Coded Tone Controlled Squelch System (CTCSS...
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... the VOX RADIO setup mode. - Press Enter. - Pressing the PTT button when no need to change the scan mode from its current condition. then press Enter. - The radio will resume scanning the two channels. When using the internal microphone/ speaker or an external microphone/headset (purchased separately), your voice or signal is received will be set the unit to deactivate dual channel scan mode. Press Enter. - The VOX icon ( ) appears on the standby display. - A VOX LOW setting is...
... the VOX RADIO setup mode. - Press Enter. - Pressing the PTT button when no need to change the scan mode from its current condition. then press Enter. - The radio will resume scanning the two channels. When using the internal microphone/ speaker or an external microphone/headset (purchased separately), your voice or signal is received will be set the unit to deactivate dual channel scan mode. Press Enter. - The VOX icon ( ) appears on the standby display. - A VOX LOW setting is...
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... extend battery life, avoid overcharging the batteries. 3. The 15 channels of the GMR-GPS are three methods of rechargeable batteries is recommended that the batteries must be talking on a 'take turns' basis. Use of the Audiovox charger with differ ent brands of Rechargeable Batteries - Use only Audiovox approved rechargeable batteries and charger when charging batteries internal to disappear on the LCD panel, recharge unit or install fresh batteries. This condition will reduce operating time considerably. 46 Battery Alert When the charge indication...
... extend battery life, avoid overcharging the batteries. 3. The 15 channels of the GMR-GPS are three methods of rechargeable batteries is recommended that the batteries must be talking on a 'take turns' basis. Use of the Audiovox charger with differ ent brands of Rechargeable Batteries - Use only Audiovox approved rechargeable batteries and charger when charging batteries internal to disappear on the LCD panel, recharge unit or install fresh batteries. This condition will reduce operating time considerably. 46 Battery Alert When the charge indication...
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Technical Specifications: General Frequency Range: 15 GMRS Channels (7 Shared FRS) Channel Spacing Privacy Codes Dimensions (W x H x D) (Without Antenna) 462.5500 - 462.7250 MHz 12.5 KHz 38 for each main channel 2.325 in x 5.25 in x 1.625 in 59.1 mm x 133.35 mm x 41.3mm Power Supply Power Source Operating Time (Transmit: Receive: Standby) Receiver Useable Sensitivity Maximum Audio Output Power Modulation Distortion Alkaline Batteries, AAA (4), 6 VDC Ni-MH rechargeable, AAA (4), 4.8VDC, 650 mAh 14 hours (5: 5: 90...
Technical Specifications: General Frequency Range: 15 GMRS Channels (7 Shared FRS) Channel Spacing Privacy Codes Dimensions (W x H x D) (Without Antenna) 462.5500 - 462.7250 MHz 12.5 KHz 38 for each main channel 2.325 in x 5.25 in x 1.625 in 59.1 mm x 133.35 mm x 41.3mm Power Supply Power Source Operating Time (Transmit: Receive: Standby) Receiver Useable Sensitivity Maximum Audio Output Power Modulation Distortion Alkaline Batteries, AAA (4), 6 VDC Ni-MH rechargeable, AAA (4), 4.8VDC, 650 mAh 14 hours (5: 5: 90...